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WX55 JXP

2005 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2018
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

55,464 mi
Last recorded55,464 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2017
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX55 JXP
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2017 55,464 miles

Bonnet retaining device slightly deteriorated (8.4.2)

Fail 4 Apr 2017 55,461 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Bonnet retaining device slightly deteriorated (8.4.2)

Pass 5 Apr 2016 53,250 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2016 53,250 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 25 Feb 2015 52,411 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2015 52,411 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fail 27 Feb 2014 47,634 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

advise both front tyres wearing low on 2mm and starting to split.

advise rear exhaust box corroded and outer skin peeling away.

Pass 27 Feb 2014 47,634 miles

advise both front tyres wearing low on 2mm and starting to split.

advise rear exhaust box corroded and outer skin peeling away.

Pass 21 Feb 2013 42,587 miles

advise rear exhaust box corroded and outer skin peeling away.

Fail 21 Feb 2013 42,586 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

advise both rear indiactor bulbs faded.

advise centre stop light not working.

advise rear exhaust box corroded and outer skin peeling away.

Pass 2 Mar 2012 38,301 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

advise centre stop light not working.

advise offside front tyre sidewall damage.

advise offside rear tyre perrished badley.

advise rear exhasut box corroded and outer skin peeling away.

Fail 25 Feb 2012 38,216 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

advise both rear indicator bulbs faded.

advise centre stop light not working.

advise front brake pads worn close to legal limits and discs lipped and worn.

advise offside front tyre sidewall damage.

advise offside rear tyre perrished badley.

advise rear exhasut box corroded and outer skin peeling away.

Pass 11 Feb 2011 33,411 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

advise both rear tyres perrished and splitting.

advise front brake pads wearing low inner. and front brake discs lipped.

Pass 16 Feb 2010 26,303 miles

advise both front tyres wearing low tread

advise child seats fitted to both rear outter seats

Fail 12 Dec 2008 21,617 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 12 Dec 2008 21,617 miles

How Reliable is the Citroen C3?

Based on 4,435,918 MOT tests across 313,601 vehicles.

72.7%
Pass Rate
5,216
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
313,601
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 107,792
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 76,366
Registration plate lamp not working 63,376
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 46,618
Stop lamp not working 39,780
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WX55 JXP is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

Across all 2005 Citroen C3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.6% with a typical mileage of 57,373 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Citroen C3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 107,792 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WX55 JXP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen C3 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 21 years old, this Citroen C3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WX55 JXP registered?

WX55 JXP is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 November 2005.

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